2 Samuel 23:4

American Standard Version

He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springeth out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain.

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2 Samuel 23:4 in other translations

shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises,
a morning without clouds,
when the tender grass springs out of the earth,
through clear shining after rain.’

2 Samuel 23:4 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 23:4 in context

  1. 2The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.
  2. 3The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God,
  3. 4He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springeth out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain.
  4. 5Verily my house is not so with God; Yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all my desire, Although he maketh it not to grow.
  5. 6But the ungodly shall be all of them as thorns to be thrust away, Because they cannot be taken with the hand;